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HVAC and Plumbing Building Services Engineer

Newark, DE · On-site

$82K - $111K/yr

HVAC and Plumbing Building Services Engineer Technical Staffing Resources has a contract assignment ... government services division.

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A Plumber Government job involves installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in public buildings, facilities, and infrastructure. Government plumbers work for municipalities, state agencies, or federal institutions, ensuring water supply, drainage, and sewage systems function properly. They may perform inspections, troubleshoot issues, and comply with safety and building codes. This role often provides stable employment, benefits, and adherence to union or civil service regulations.

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To thrive as a Plumber Government, you need expertise in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems, supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of a formal apprenticeship or vocational training. Knowledge of plumbing codes, blueprints, and tools such as pipe threaders, welding equipment, and often possession of a state-issued plumbing license are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in coordinating with other public works staff. These qualifications ensure the safe, efficient delivery of essential plumbing services within government facilities and compliance with regulations.

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Government Plumbers typically work in a variety of municipal or public facilities, such as schools, government offices, water treatment plants, and public housing. Daily responsibilities can include troubleshooting plumbing issues, conducting scheduled maintenance, installing new systems, and ensuring all work complies with local codes and safety regulations. You may collaborate closely with maintenance teams, other skilled tradespeople, and facility managers to address urgent plumbing needs or participate in larger infrastructure projects. The work is generally steady and offers predictable hours, with opportunities to tackle diverse plumbing challenges unique to public sector buildings.

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A government plumber's salary varies by location and experience but typically ranges from $40,000 to $70,000 annually. They often require relevant certifications and may work standard or emergency hours depending on the agency or department.

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HVAC and Plumbing Building Services Engineer

Technical Staffing Resources

Newark, DE • On-site

$82K - $111K/yr

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Job description

HVAC and Plumbing Building Services Engineer
Technical Staffing Resources has a contract assignment for a Mechanical Building Services Engineer to work with one of the largest EPC firms in the country.  This long-term contract position located in Newark, DE.
Job Description
The preferred candidate will be a licensed professional engineer with proven track record of HVAC and plumbing design efforts from conceptual design through construction support for Chemical, Biofuel and manufacturing clients. Experience must include both industrial building HVAC and Plumbing systems, laboratory areas as well as process applications such as dust collection systems and vapor management systems. In-depth knowledge of industry codes is mandatory.
The selected candidate must be a team player and function as a Work Group Lead developing scope of services, work hour estimates and schedules that role up into the overall Mechanical discipline. Ability to manage a project portfolio between five to ten small to medium size projects is anticipated.
Qualifications
 

  • Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in industrial and commercial design of HVAC and Plumbing systems.
  • Must have plumbing design code and design experience.
  • Professional Engineering License (P.E.) (Preferred)
  • Working Experience with the following:
    • Cooling towers, Chillers, Fans, Boilers, Pumps, AHUs, Heat Pumps, Humidification Systems, Hot Water Heaters.
    • Designing Laboratory HVAC systems is essential
    • Designing Clean Room Environments (Preferred)
    • Designing Dust Collection Systems (Preferred)
    • Designing Local Exhaust Ventilations Systems (Preferred)
    • Design of plumbing systems including domestic hot/cold water lines and sanitary/waste lines (Preferred).
    • Ventilation for potential hazard mitigation
    • Fluent with national codes and standards (ICC, ASHRAE, SMACNA and NFPA)
    • HVAC Design Programs Including CHVAC, Carrier’s HAP, AutoCAD, MicroStation.
  • Ability to interface with and work with Clients is essential.
  • Ability to travel as needed to survey client sites.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provide oversight of HVAC CAD (2D and 3D) design team.
  • Generating specifications for various HVAC and Plumbing equipment and provide reviews and approvals of vendor submittals.
  • Generating 2-D HVAC and Plumbing drawings using AutoCAD or MicroStation.
  • Generating Construction packages including air flow diagrams, HVAC P&IDs, drawings, equipment schedules, details and Scopes of Work.
  • Track Project Scope and Schedule and notify project manager of deviation from original design, budget, or schedule.
  • Act as HVAC and Plumbing Work Group Lead for the Mechanical department.
  • Be a Champion of our Sustainability and ZERO HARM Culture.

Company Description

Technical Staffing Resources, a KBR company, is a full-service staffing firm with over 75 years’ experience providing staffing support for industrial engineering, construction, maintenance markets and our affiliated government services division.